Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 07:01:53AM +0800, Wesley wrote: > The dig from com's nameservers got nxdomain as well. As you see here, You appear to have not read my email in full as everything you point out in your reply was already stated in my reply to you. Even the TL;DR: I put at the top, feari

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Wesley
On 2024-08-20 00:35, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, TL;DR: I too find it a little odd that whois says this domain is reserved but querying the DNS shows that it isn't there at all as I would usually expect just the NS records to be present in the containing zone. I can only assume that this registrar a

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 12:46:43PM -0400, Michael Grant wrote: > On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 04:35:34PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > > TL;DR: I too find it a little odd that whois says this domain is reserved > > but > > querying the DNS shows that it isn't there at all as I would > > usually expec

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Michael Grant
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 04:35:34PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > TL;DR: I too find it a little odd that whois says this domain is reserved but > querying the DNS shows that it isn't there at all as I would > usually expect just the NS records to be present in the containing > zone. I can only assume t

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, TL;DR: I too find it a little odd that whois says this domain is reserved but querying the DNS shows that it isn't there at all as I would usually expect just the NS records to be present in the containing zone. I can only assume that this registrar allows for registered zones to not be publis

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 19 Aug 2024 09:45 -0400, from d...@randomstring.org (Dan Ritter): >> As a person who has a few web sites, the first step, is registering the >> domain name, then, the second step, is obtaining web hosting. Upon the >> obtaining of the web hosting, DNS addresses (the IP numbers for the DNS >> ser

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Dan Ritter
Bret Busby wrote: > On 19/8/24 21:00, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > Even less than that: just a DNS record, i.e. some entry in the global > > name database mapping the name to... anything (an IP address, another > > name, a mail exchange, whatever). > > > > You can reserve the name and postpon

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Bret Busby
On 19/8/24 21:00, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 08:51:15PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: On 19/8/24 16:11, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 03:49:11PM +0800, Wesley wrote: First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name registration industry

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread tomas
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 08:51:15PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On 19/8/24 16:11, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 03:49:11PM +0800, Wesley wrote: > > > First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name > > > registration industry. > > > > No need. We all st

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Bret Busby
On 19/8/24 16:11, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 03:49:11PM +0800, Wesley wrote: First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name registration industry. No need. We all stumble in the dark :-) I checked a domain name, datafarm.net, and its DNS showed

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Dan Purgert
On Aug 19, 2024, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 03:49:11PM +0800, Wesley wrote: > > First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name > > registration industry. > > No need. We all stumble in the dark :-) > > > I checked a domain name, datafarm.net, and i

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread tomas
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 03:49:11PM +0800, Wesley wrote: > First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name > registration industry. No need. We all stumble in the dark :-) > I checked a domain name, datafarm.net, and its DNS > showed that there was no record (nxdomain) at

domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Wesley
First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name registration industry. I checked a domain name, datafarm.net, and its DNS showed that there was no record (nxdomain) at the registry. However, when I checked whois, it showed that the domain name was already registered at